Elizabeth 1
Born: September 7,1533
Died: March 24,1603 at age 69
Elizabeth Knighted Sir Francis Drake and John Hawkin
Daughter of King Henry VIII
Mother: Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth's real name was Elizabeth Tudor
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/eliza.htm
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/elizabio.htm
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html
http://www.tudorhistory.org/elizabeth/
http://englishhistory.net/tudor/monarchs/eliz1.html

William Harvey
After earning a degree at Cambridge at at the age 20. He went to Italy to study medicine in 1602 and returned to England earning another degree
from Cambridge. He graduated with honors appointed as a physician to the court of James 1. William Harvey studied animals eventually giving him a theories, of how the heart and blood and circulatory system operated. In 1628 he wrote a book "On the motion of the heart and blood in animals.
Through out the rest of his life he remained a physician until 1643 the year before his death.
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/Museum/harvey.html
http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/AB/BC/William_Harvey.php
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Harvey.html
http://www.nndb.com/people/269/000085014/
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1628harvey-blood.html



Balboa
Balboa (1475-1519) in 1533 while crossing the Isthmus of Panama, Balboa became the first European to view the Eastern part of the Pacific ocean.
He befriended those Indians who were amenable and captured, looted and tortured those who were not amassing a substantial l treasure of his own. Balboa erected a cross, claimed the ocean and adjacent lands for Spain and christened the sea "Mar Del Sur " (south sea)
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/balboa.htm
http://coloquio.com/famosos/balboa.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/b/balboa.shtml
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/balboa.html